Contaminated Land Register

Mid Suffolk District Council is required to maintain public registers containing various information relating to part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

The matters listed at section 78R(1) of the Act, to be contained on the register are:

a. remediation notices served by the enforcing authority;

b. appeals against remediation notices;

c. remediation statements or remediation declarations under section 78H;

d. appeals against charging notices;

e. notices by the local authority effecting designation of land as a special site;

f. notices of the Secretary of State effecting designation of land as a special site;

g. notices terminating the designation of land as a special site;

h. notifications of what has been done by way of remediation by a person served with a remediation notice or who is required to publish a remediation statement;

j. notification given by owners or occupiers of what has been done on land by way of remediation;

k. convictions for prescribed offences; and

l. any other matters relating to contaminated land prescribed by the Secretary of State.

There are no current entries on the Contaminated Land Register, however, it is possible to make a request for any environmental information the Council holds about a particular site.  This is a chargeable service, the fee for which is listed in the Environmental Health Fees and Charges document.

To make an Environmental Search contact us via Customer Service Direct.